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Water safety education for new parents – event postponed

Please be aware that this event has been postponed

Free water safety education for new parents

Join us at PARC on Thursday 7 December for a water safety and familiarisation seminar tailored for first time parents groups.

Led by experienced PARC Swim infant teachers, the seminar will cover:

  • How to introduce your child to water
  • Water familiarisation and tools parents can use to help get their children be comfortable in and around water
  • Water safety across different bodies of water, including at home, pools, lakes, beaches and rivers
  • When is the right time to be thinking about swimming lessons

Water safety is so important, and we encourage you to attend if possible so that you can start preparing your children to build a life long love of water here in Frankston

Event Details:

  • When: Thursday 7 December
  • Time: 2 – 3pm (30minute information session, followed by afternoon tea and an optional tour of the PARC aquatic facilities)
  • Where: PARC Childcare
  • Cost: Free for the community, places are limited.
  • RSVP: Event postponed, check back here for future dates

 

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Upcoming closures at PARC 🏗️👷‍♂️
From Monday 8 to Friday 12 December, we’ll be replacing our main rooftop chiller unit. These works will require a crane on site. To keep our members and guests safe, we will be closing key areas of the building. 

CLOSED: Monday 8 December closures, 7.00am - 3.30pm 
- Warm Water Pool Hall, including spa, sauna and team room 
- Group Exercise Studio 1 
- Group Exercise Studio 2 
- Allied Health Suites 

The Main Pool Hall, Gym, Cycle Studio and Reformer Studio will be open as normal. 

CLOSED: Tuesday 9 December closures, 7.00am - 9.00am 
Main entrance - members and guests will be able to access the building via the Group Entry on the main carpark side of the building. Staff will be onsite to support and direct visitors. 
- Cafe 
- Sections of the gym floor 

There will also be impacts to parking, with areas of the carpark closed to accommodate the crane. 
To learn more about the upcoming works, please visit our website via the link in bio.

Thank you for your understanding and patience. 

#PARCFrankston
Join us at PARC today from 12.30pm - 3pm for a fun and inclusive Community Fundraising BBQ as we celebrate International Day of People with Disability! đź’™

Every dollar raised will go directly towards our Community Participation Fund, helping subsidise important allied health and capacity-building programs that many of our clients would otherwise be unable to access. 

Come along, enjoy a delicious BBQ, connect with the community, and support meaningful opportunities for people with disability.

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National Water Safety Week starts tomorrow! 🛟

Our PARC Swim teachers will be focusing on water safety exercises during swimming lessons this week. 

PARC Swim families, remember to bring old clothes or pajamas to your lessons to wear over your swimwear. đź‘•

#PARCFrankston #WaterSafetyWeek
Wow! We are just blown away by the generosity of our PARC community 🤩 

Our giving tree has been overflowing with gifts for families in need this Christmas. A massive thank you to everyone who has donated so far đź’™ 

If you would like to donate, we are accepting gifts and non-perishable items up until Friday 12 December. Let's keep spreading joy in our wonderful community this Christmas season! 🎄

#PARCFrankston #ChristmasGivingTree #Christmasgiftdonations #christmasappeal
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We’ve just rolled out Version 11.0. New releases are rolling out every three months, bringing enhancements, performance improvements, and new features.

In Version 11.0 you'll see: 
Membership sales – buy fixed-term memberships & visit passes in-app
Redesigned registration – easier class booking
Digital ID card – access your Member ID for check-ins (iOS now, Android soon)

Updating is important. Older versions may lose functionality, and the latest features and security updates are only available on the newest release.

How to update - please read our blog here: https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/news/xplor-mobile-app-update-to-the-latest-version/
Ready. Set. Go! The Rotary Peninsula 2.0 Seaford Wetlands Fun Run is this Sunday, 30 November. 

2km, 5km, or 10km courses - walk, jog or run! 

We'll be there with the warm up, and some water safety fun. Come on down. It's a fantastic community event that we love supporting. 

Please go to wetlandsfunrun.com.au to register. See you there, PARC crew!

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